Unilateral or asymmetric congenital ptosis, head posturing, and amblyopia

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 74-77

  Fiergang, Dean L ^a,b   Wright, Kenneth W ^a   Foster, Jill A ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Village of Cross Keys   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYE REFRACTION; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; ONSET AGE; PROGNOSIS; PTOSIS; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY;

AMBLYOPIA; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; INFANT; POSTURE; PROGNOSIS; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032906197     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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